Category Archives: Outdoors And Leisure

January and February are at the core of winter, and though the days are crisp and bright, spring still feels a long way off. Early morning frosts turn grass sparkly and most plants and leaves have disappeared. But January and February are still great months to wrap up in country clothing and head outside to …Continue Reading →

Christmas is soon to be upon us, and for many this period is their favourite of the year. A time when families come together to celebrate, and age-old traditions are bought back to life for the yearly celebration. You likely have some of your own Christmas traditions, such as leaving a mince pie for Santa, …Continue Reading →

Now the clocks have gone back, the nights are drawing in and temperatures dipping, it seems like the perfect time of year to head off on a weekend break to one of five locations that offer some of Britain’s best views. We have put together the places that are worth visiting during autumn and winter, …Continue Reading →

Many people are put off from their usual walking habits when the winter months hit. Fear of the cold, the darkness and struggling to find the motivation all contribute to us being less active in this season. However, getting out and about in the winter can do your body and your mind a wide range …Continue Reading →

With the summer having come to an end, the winter weather is well and truly on its way. You may have noticed the slight chill in the air, and the sight of the sun setting earlier and earlier each evening, which means it’s time to get prepped for the seasons ahead. There’s no need for …Continue Reading →

There are a few different terms used to describe a type of shoot, from driven shooting to walked-up and rough shooting. These terms are often confused with one another; so today we’re here to give you a little insight into the differences in these kinds of shoot days and what to expect from each.

The whole of Britain begins to transform in September, as the end of summer struggles to let go, but come October; we are fully into autumn. The crisp air, shorter evenings, crunchy leaves underfoot and the array of yellow, orange and red hues in the trees makes you want to stay cosy and indulge in …Continue Reading →

In the autumn, British wildlife goes into business preparing for the cold winter months. As the temperature drops, there is a lot of work to be done, such as fattening up for the winter, flying south and preparing homes for hibernations. Everywhere you look in the countryside there are signs of change as the wildlife …Continue Reading →

You may think the biggest country events of the year have come to an end, but with three months left to go this year, there are still plenty to attend. With the autumn bringing the harvest, there are lots of great food markets happening. There is also the game season underway, so several upcoming events …Continue Reading →

August Bank Holiday weekend is just over a week away, and no doubt you will be thinking of how to spend that extra day off. With our fingers crossed the rainy August weather will take a break and we will have some glorious sunshine and warm weather, there will be plenty of outdoor activities to …Continue Reading →